Welcome popcorn enthusiasts! Are you tired of the same old buttery popcorn? Looking to add a little excitement to your movie nights or snack time? Well, you're in luck! In this blog post, we will explore the world of savory popcorn recipes that will take your taste buds on a flavorful adventure.
Get ready to discover new and delicious ways to elevate your popcorn game. From zesty seasonings to mouthwatering cheese blends, we've got you covered. So grab a bowl, pop some kernels, and let's dive into the best savory popcorn recipes that will leave you craving for more!
1. Savory Cheesy Popcorn
Savory Cheesy Popcorn is a delightful twist on the classic movie theater snack. Made with just four simple ingredients – popcorn kernels, olive oil, nutritional yeast, and onion salt – this recipe is both vegan and gluten-free.
The combination of garlic, herbs, and nutritional yeast gives the popcorn a deliciously cheesy flavor. It's the perfect snack for a cozy night in, and can be customized with additional healthy popcorn toppings. Overall, Savory Cheesy Popcorn is quick, easy, and satisfying for all savory popcorn lovers.
2. Parmesan Garlic Popcorn Seasoning
The Parmesan Garlic Popcorn Seasoning is a flavorful blend of Parmesan cheese, garlic powder, and Italian herbs. It adds a savory and aromatic twist to plain popcorn, making it a delicious snack option.
The seasoning can be used on both bagged microwave popcorn and homemade popcorn. It is versatile and can also be used as a spice combo for pastas and pizzas. Overall, the Parmesan Garlic Popcorn Seasoning is a must-try for popcorn lovers looking to elevate their snacking experience.
3. Spiced Herb Popcorn
Spiced Herb Popcorn is a savory and addictive snack or appetizer. With hints of lemon, smokiness from paprika, and a blend of herbs, this popcorn is bursting with flavor. It can be made with butter or olive oil and can easily be customized to your taste preferences.
The recipe suggests using shortcuts like microwave popcorn or dried herbs for convenience. It is best enjoyed fresh but can last for a couple of days when stored properly. Overall, Spiced Herb Popcorn is a delicious and easy-to-make savory popcorn option.
4. Popcorn Seasonings
Popcorn Seasonings offers a variety of flavorful options to elevate your popcorn game. From the savory Parmesan cheese seasoning with a hint of garlic and dried herbs, to the sweet and comforting cinnamon sugar blend, these seasonings are sure to satisfy any popcorn craving.
Easy to make and versatile, they can be sprinkled on freshly popped popcorn for a delicious snack. Whether you're in the mood for a cheesy, salty treat or a sweet indulgence, Popcorn Seasonings has got you covered.
5. Old Bay Popcorn
Old Bay Popcorn is a savory and addictive snack that combines the classic flavors of corn and Old Bay seasoning. Made with stovetop popcorn, melted butter, and a generous amount of Old Bay, this recipe is easy to make and yields delicious results.
The seasoning adds a kick to the popcorn, making it a perfect snack for any occasion. Once you try this homemade popcorn, you'll never want to go back to microwave popcorn again.
6. Herbed Garlic-Parmesan Popcorn
Herbed Garlic-Parmesan Popcorn is a delicious and easy-to-make savory snack. The popcorn is coated in a flavorful mixture of melted butter, extra virgin olive oil, garlic, thyme, and basil.
Finely grated Parmesan cheese is then sprinkled over the popcorn, adding a cheesy and savory touch. This recipe is perfect for movie nights or anytime you're craving a crunchy and savory snack.
7. Salty Spicy Popcorn
Salty Spicy Popcorn is a delicious homemade stovetop popcorn seasoned with chili powder and cumin. The combination of flavors creates a spicy and savory snack that is perfect for game days or movie nights.
The recipe is quick and easy to make, and the spices adhere well to the popcorn, giving it a flavorful kick. If you're a fan of spicy snacks, this one is a winner.
8. Garlic Rosemary Parmesan Popcorn
Garlic Rosemary Parmesan Popcorn is a delicious savory popcorn recipe that is perfect for movie night, game day, or everyday snacking.
The popcorn is flavored with garlic, rosemary, and freshly grated Parmesan cheese, giving it a garlicky, buttery, cheesy, and salty taste. It is easy to make and makes a great gift. Overall, this popcorn is a must-try for popcorn lovers looking for a savory twist.
9. Popcorn Seasoning
The Popcorn Seasoning recipe offers a variety of savory flavors to elevate your popcorn snacking experience. From the tangy Ranch to the bold Dorito and Taco seasonings, these homemade options are healthier and more affordable than store-bought alternatives.
The recipe also includes sweet options like Cinnamon Sugar and Gingerbread for those with a sweet tooth. With easy-to-follow instructions and simple ingredients, this recipe allows you to customize your popcorn to suit your taste preferences.
10. Stovetop Popcorn
Stovetop Popcorn is a simple and flavorful recipe that delivers fluffy and never burned popcorn. The key is to season the popcorn while it's still hot, using a drizzle of extra virgin olive oil or melted butter as an adhesive.
Dry seasonings work best, and options like za'atar, Aleppo pepper, and lime zest add a tangy and spicy twist. This stovetop method ensures a delicious snack that is easy to make and customize to your taste preferences.
11. Garlic Parmesan Rosemary Popcorn
Garlic Parmesan Rosemary Popcorn is a delicious and savory twist on traditional popcorn. The combination of garlic, rosemary, and grated Parmesan adds a flavorful punch to this movie snack.
It's easy to make by infusing butter with garlic and rosemary, then tossing it with popcorn kernels and Parmesan cheese. This recipe takes popcorn to the next level and is a must-try for popcorn lovers looking for a savory option.
12. Fiesta Mexican Popcorn Seasoning
Fiesta Mexican Popcorn Seasoning is a delicious homemade seasoning blend that adds a burst of flavor to your popcorn. With a combination of ground cumin, onion powder, garlic powder, chili powder, and paprika, this seasoning creates a savory and slightly spicy taste that will satisfy your cravings.
Simply sprinkle the seasoning onto freshly popped popcorn and enjoy the fiesta flavors. It's a must-try for movie nights or anytime you want to spice up your popcorn experience.
13. Sweet Chili Spicy Popcorn
Sweet Chili Spicy Popcorn is a delicious and addictive savory popcorn recipe. The seasoning mix combines sweet confectioners' sugar, warm cinnamon, chili powder, paprika, and cayenne pepper for a perfect balance of heat and sweetness.
Whether made with homemade or microwave popcorn, this snack is a crowd pleaser for parties or movie nights. The seasoning sticks well to the popcorn, thanks to a toss in melted butter or oil. Overall, Sweet Chili Spicy Popcorn is a must-try for those who enjoy a little kick in their popcorn.
14. Caramel Popcorn
This caramel popcorn recipe is a must-try for popcorn lovers. It's sweet, buttery, and irresistibly crunchy. With just a few key ingredients, it's simple to make and perfect for snacking or gifting.
The caramel sauce is made with butter, brown sugar, corn syrup, and a hint of vanilla extract. Baking the popcorn after coating it with the caramel sauce ensures a perfect texture. Overall, this recipe delivers a delicious and addictive treat that will satisfy any popcorn craving.
15. Porter's Epic Popcorn
Porter's Epic Popcorn is a flavorful and decadent treat that combines cheddar cheese, bacon, bacon fat, and jalapeno powder. It's loaded with savory goodness and is definitely not diet food. The combination of ingredients creates a truly awesome popcorn experience.
With variations like Hatch Chile Powder and Monterey Jack cheese or Smoked Serrano Powder, the flavor profile can be easily customized. Overall, Porter's Epic Popcorn is a must-try for popcorn lovers looking for a delicious and indulgent snack.
16. Dill Pickle Popcorn
Dill Pickle Popcorn is a simple and delicious savory popcorn recipe. The combination of garlic, onion, mustard, and dill seasonings creates a unique and flavorful twist on traditional popcorn. It is gluten-free, dairy-free, vegetarian, vegan, low carb, low calorie, and nut-free, making it suitable for various dietary restrictions.
The recipe suggests using either store-bought popcorn or popping your own, but advises against using seasoned popcorn for the best outcome. This dill pickle popcorn is a great snack option for movie nights, parties, or any time you're craving a savory treat.
17. Sriracha Caramel Corn
Sriracha Caramel Corn is a delicious and addictive snack that combines the perfect balance of sweet and spicy flavors. The caramel coating, infused with Sriracha sauce, adds a unique twist to traditional caramel corn.
This recipe is easy to make and is sure to be a hit at parties or as a homemade gift. The popcorn is coated in a rich caramel sauce with a hint of heat from the Sriracha, creating a flavor explosion in every bite. Be warned, once you start snacking on this Sriracha Caramel Corn, it's hard to stop!
18. Red Hot Cinnamon Popcorn
Red Hot Cinnamon Popcorn is a delicious and easy-to-make savory popcorn recipe. The popcorn is coated with a red hot candy glaze, giving it a strong cinnamon flavor. It's a great snack, dessert, or movie-watching treat.
The recipe is simple and the popcorn stays fresh and crunchy when stored in an airtight container. Overall, Red Hot Cinnamon Popcorn is a tasty and addictive twist on traditional popcorn.
19. Cinnamon Sugar Popcorn
Cinnamon Sugar Popcorn is a delicious and easy-to-make sweet popcorn recipe. It's the perfect snack for movie nights, parties, or game days. The combination of cinnamon and sugar adds a delightful flavor to the light and airy popcorn.
You can also drizzle white chocolate over the cooled popcorn for an extra special touch. Overall, Cinnamon Sugar Popcorn is a crowd-pleasing treat that is sure to satisfy your sweet tooth.
20. Jalapeno Cheese Popcorn
Jalapeno Cheese Popcorn is a flavorful and addictive snack that combines the heat of jalapenos with the creamy goodness of cheese. The recipe uses Jalapeno Macaroni and Cheese powder to create a unique and delicious flavor.
The popcorn is coated in melted butter and seasoned with a mixture of jalapeno powder and garlic. It is a must-try for popcorn lovers looking for a savory and spicy twist.
21. Parmesan Ranch Popcorn
Parmesan Ranch Popcorn is a delicious and addictive movie night treat. The freshly popped popcorn is drizzled with melted butter and coated with a savory mixture of Parmesan cheese, dried herbs, and spices.
The result is a salty-cheesy popcorn with a subtle ranch undertone. It's a hit with both kids and adults, making it a perfect snack for any movie night.
22. Brown Bag Microwave Popcorn
Brown Bag Microwave Popcorn is a simple and easy recipe for making delicious popcorn at home. It eliminates the need for processed microwave popcorn and allows you to control the ingredients. With just popcorn kernels, butter, and salt, you can have a savory snack in minutes.
The recipe also suggests various toppings like white cheddar powder or taco seasoning to add extra flavor. Overall, Brown Bag Microwave Popcorn is a convenient and healthier alternative to store-bought popcorn.
23. Instant Pot Popcorn
Instant Pot Popcorn is a quick and easy recipe for making homemade popcorn. With just popcorn kernels and virgin coconut oil, you can have a healthier and tastier alternative to store-bought popcorn or chips.
The Instant Pot method is faster and safer than stovetop popping, with no risk of burning. The recipe also provides a variety of savory popcorn seasonings to enhance the flavor. Overall, Instant Pot Popcorn is a crowd-pleasing snack for any occasion.
24. Sweet & Crunchy Cinnamon Popcorn
Sweet & Crunchy Cinnamon Popcorn is a delightful twist on traditional caramel popcorn. The combination of sweetness from honey and the warmth of cinnamon creates a delicious flavor.
The popcorn is coated with a sticky glaze, making it a bit messy but worth it for the taste. It's a quick and easy recipe that can be made in just 5 minutes. Perfect for those who enjoy a sweet and savory snack.
25. Savory Popcorn
Savory Popcorn is a healthier alternative to buttery popcorn, packed with flavor from Parmesan cheese and fresh herbs. This recipe uses olive oil instead of butter, making it a guilt-free snack option.
The addition of fresh rosemary and thyme adds a savory dimension, but you can also experiment with other herbs like basil or cilantro. Overall, this cheesy and herb-infused popcorn is a delicious and satisfying snack that will leave you wanting more.
26. Cheesy Oil Free Popcorn
Cheesy Oil Free Popcorn is a delicious and healthier alternative to traditional popcorn recipes. This recipe eliminates the need for oil and salt, but still delivers a tasty and satisfying snack. The secret to making the seasoning stick to the popcorn is using a spray bottle with water or other flavorful liquids.
The "vegan cheese" seasoning, made with nutritional yeast, garlic powder, and onion powder, adds a savory and cheesy flavor to the popcorn. Overall, this recipe provides a simple and enjoyable way to enjoy popcorn without the guilt.
27. Stove Top Popcorn
Stove Top Popcorn is a simple and delicious way to enjoy savory popcorn at home. Made with just popcorn kernels, oil, butter, salt, and desired seasonings, this recipe produces healthier and tastier popcorn compared to pre-packaged or microwave varieties.
The popcorn is popped on the stove in a heavy pot, resulting in perfectly popped kernels. Tossed with melted butter or oil, salt, and your favorite seasonings, Stove Top Popcorn is a satisfying snack that will make you never want to go back to store-bought options.
28. Shortcut Harvest Popcorn
Shortcut Harvest Popcorn is a creative and unique savory popcorn recipe that combines the tangy flavors of lemon, garlic, hickory, and dill. Made with microwave popcorn (or air-popped), hickory sticks (or potato sticks), and a blend of spices including Worcestershire sauce, lemon pepper, onion powder, and garlic powder, this recipe offers a quick and easy way to enjoy delicious savory popcorn without the need for baking or turning.
The melted butter adds a rich and indulgent touch, but can be substituted with vegan margarine for a dairy-free option. Perfect for movie nights or gatherings, this savory popcorn is sure to be a crowd-pleaser.
29. Spicy Popcorn
Spicy Popcorn is a crowd-pleasing snack that adds a flavorful kick to movie nights or casual entertaining. Made with a combination of butter, maple syrup, Frank's RedHot Original Cayenne Pepper Sauce, and smoked paprika, this recipe takes popcorn to the next level.
The spicy sauce is tossed with freshly popped popcorn, creating a delicious blend of heat and flavor. Perfect for those who enjoy a little kick in their snacks.
